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The New Trade Marks Act

The Trade Marks Act (No. 11 of 2024) in Zambia has officially come into force, bringing several developments to intellectual property, including the highly anticipated registration of service trademarks.

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Inventa

Navigating Zambia's New Trade Marks Act: Practical Insights For Trade Mark Prosecution

On 31 December 2025, Zambia ushered in a new era for trade mark protection with the enactment of Trade Marks Act No. 11 of 2023 (the Act), following the signing of Statutory Instrument No. 86 of 2025.

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Adams & Adams

Zambia Ushers In A New Era For Trade Marks

On 26 December 2025, the Trade Marks Act No. 11 of 2023 came into operation, replacing the outdated 1958 Act, which is more than 60 years old.

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Adams & Adams

Zambia Passes New Trade Marks Act (Act No. 11 Of 2023)

A new Trade Marks Act has been passed in Zambia! This signals a significant modernization effort, introducing provisions for "non-traditional" marks, multiclass applications...

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Adams & Adams

The New Landscape Of Trade Mark Laws In Zambia

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Adams & Adams

Trademarks Comparative Guide

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ERIC SILWAMBA, JALASI AND LINYAMA Legal Practitioners

International Treaties And Conventions

Zambia International

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Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners

A Trade Mark Judgment In Zambia: A Bit Of A Monster?

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ENS

Zambia Launches Electronic Trade Mark Registration Certificates From 1 September 2022

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Adams & Adams

Africa Update 2020 – Zambia

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Adams & Adams

The Supreme Court Makes Sense Of Section 17(2)

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Adams & Adams

The Absence Of Service Marks Protection: A Roadbump In The History Of Zambian IP Law

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Inventa

The Enforceability Of International Registrations In Zambia

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Adams & Adams

Notice Regarding Property Transfer Tax For Intellectual Property

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Adams & Adams

Zambia Ushers In A New Era For Trade Marks

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Adams & Adams

Anti Money Laundering Comparative Guide

Zambia Government

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Theotis Mutemi

Private M&A Comparative Guide

Zambia Commercial

Reagan Blankfein Gates Legal Practitioners

Navigating Zambia's New Trade Marks Act: Practical Insights For Trade Mark Prosecution

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Adams & Adams

Unregistered Trade Marks Do Not Provide Grounds For Opposition

The Supreme Court of Zambia announced that a trade mark application in Zambia may not be opposed on the basis of an earlier, similar, but unregistered trade mark.

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Spoor & Fisher

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